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To Kill a King
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To Kill a King

2003-05-16 · 102 min · ★ 5.8

Drama · Action · Adventure

A recounting of the relationship between General Fairfax and Oliver Cromwell, as they try to cope with the consequences of deposing King Charles I.

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Directors
Mike Barker
Production companies
IAC Film, Film4 Productions, Scion Films, Natural Nylon Entertainment, Screenland Movieworld
Countries
Germany, United Kingdom
Status
Released

Top Cast

Tim RothTim RothOliver Cromwell
Dougray ScottDougray ScottThomas Fairfax
Olivia WilliamsOlivia WilliamsLady Anne Fairfax
James BolamJames BolamDenzil Holles
Corin RedgraveCorin RedgraveLord de Vere
Finbar LynchFinbar LynchCousin Henry
Julian Rhind-TuttJulian Rhind-TuttJames
Adrian ScarboroughAdrian ScarboroughSergeant Joyce
Jeremy SwiftJeremy SwiftThe Earl of Whitby
Rupert EverettRupert EverettKing Charles I
Steven WebbSteven WebbBoy at Naseby
Jake NightingaleCaptain Pride
Leonard WoodcockLeonard WoodcockYoung Royalist Prisoner
Thomas ArnoldThomas ArnoldMessenger at Naseby
Sam SpruellSam SpruellKing's Guard
Julian RivettJulian RivettLittle
Richard BremmerRichard BremmerAbraham
Melissa KnatchbullMelissa KnatchbullLady Margaret Holles
Patricia KerriganMrs Cromwell
John-Paul MacleodJohn-Paul MacleodRichard Cromwell

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